(Sr.) Cloud Engineer I (II)

PJM Interconnection•Lower Providence Township, PA

8h•Hybrid

About The Position

This Cloud Engineer will be responsible for implementing and managing cloud-based services to support workloads running in or migrating to the cloud. The successful Cloud Engineer candidate will be expected to Build and maintain secure cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, including landing zones, networking (VNETs, hub-spoke), and shared services (CI/CD, data pipelines). Develop and manage reusable IaC modules and deployment pipelines to support scalable and consistent provisioning of cloud resources and PaaS components (e.g., App Services, Kubernetes, API gateways). Ensure operational excellence by implementing observability, security controls, backups, cost optimization, tagging, quotas, and policy enforcement across cloud environments. Work with business units to implement additional functionality that would leverage cloud computing resources.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity or equivalent work experience
1-3 years of experience implementing application workloads in public cloud
1-3 years of experience with day-to-day management of cloud implementations
Ability to produce high-quality work products with attention to detail
Ability to visualize and solve complex problems
Ability to apply analytical and mathematical solutions
Ability to document technical solutions
Experience with web services (RESTful) and other non-UI interfaces

Nice To Haves

1-3 years of demonstratable experience providing production support of services with Azure cloud platform and implementing PaaS solutions in Azure cloud
Experience with PJM operations, markets, and planning functions

Responsibilities

Provide ongoing support for application runtimes in PaaS implementations
Leverage cloud-native technologies to support cloud migration efforts
Implement simple, secure and reliable cloud-based services
Troubleshoot problems impacting the delivery of cloud-based solutions
Work with internal customers to assist in translating business needs into technical requirements and solutions that meet PJM’s security standards and policies

Benefits

Medical, vision and dental insurance
401(k) plan with 100% employer match up to 5% of salary
Non-elective 401(k) employer contribution
Vacation and paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Life insurance
Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Business travel and accident insurance
Child day care referral program
Employee assistance program
Adoption benefits recognized by the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, which has named PJM one of the best adoption-friendly energy and utility companies in America.